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Vailima Weather in November

Vailima in November

The short of it: Vailima in November averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 314 mm (12.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 23° · rain 314 mm · daylight 12 h 47 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Vailima an average November high of 30°, a low of 23° and some 314 mm of rain. Much like October: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 314 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 47 min in mid-November, 21 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates November 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Vailima runs about middling and drier than most in November. Tanugamanono, 1 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

November in Vailima, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 20 mm less rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 47 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TanugamanonoTuamasaga1 km N30°23°314 mm
Moata‘a003 km NNE29°23°344 mm
ApiaTuamasaga3 km N30°24°365 mm
VaimosoTuamasaga4 km NNW30°23°314 mm
Vaiala004 km NNE30°24°365 mm
LepeaTuamasaga4 km NW30°23°314 mm
LetogoTuamasaga4 km ENE29°23°344 mm
VaiusuTuamasaga5 km NW30°23°313 mm

The Almanac · Vailima Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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November
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Much like October: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 314 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Vailima by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°498 mm12 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
February30°24°459 mm12 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
March30°24°378 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April30°23°312 mm10 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
May29°23°263 mm11 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
June29°23°183 mm14 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
July29°22°204 mm14 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
August29°22°170 mm14 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
September29°23°225 mm14 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October29°23°334 mm13 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
November30°23°314 mm11 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
December30°23°488 mm12 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vailima in November

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vailima in November?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 314 mm (12.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like October: highs about 30°, nights near 23°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 314 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is November a good time to visit Vailima?

The Almanac gives November 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Vailima in November?

In mid-November the sun is up for about 12 h 47 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 19 min in June to 12 h 56 min in December.

Does it snow in Vailima in November?

Hardly — November nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vailima in November?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor